fruit&sandwich Cafe 3-5-8

The popular "fruit&sandwich Cafe 3-5-8," which is famous for sandwich with plenty of seasonal fruits, has opened in island eye! Enjoy various seasonal fruits of Fukuoka in the shop!

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2020.04.24

island eye (アイランド アイ)

"Island eye" is a commercial complex full of unique shops with gourmet food and miscellaneous goods! The facility opened in March 2020 on Island City at Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City!

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2020.04.24

NENEN -薬膳と花 (Yakuzen to Hana)-

Introducing "NENEN -Yakuzen to Hana-", where you can enjoy dishes based on the concept of "Yakuzen Italian" with fully decorated flowers in the store!

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2020.04.24

SUSHI-ITAMAE-BAL LIVE・FISH・MARKET

Located at the spacious food hall, "SUSHI-ITAMAE-BAL LIVE・FISH・MARKET" is a place where you can enjoy authentic nigiri-sushi freshly made by Itamae using delicious fish from the local fish market!

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2020.04.24

Uminonakamichi Seaside Park (海の中道海浜公園)

At Uminonakamichi Seaside Park, visitors can enjoy various flowers throughout the year! Get thrilled by the contrasting spring colours in light pink, blue and yellow during the cherry blossom season!

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2020.04.22

Maiduru Park (舞鶴公園)

How about visiting Maiduru Park for cherry blossom viewing when you go shopping in Tenjin♪ Enjoy the astonishing view created by the collaboration between cherry blossoms and castle walls!

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2020.04.21

Nishi Park (西公園)

Introducing Nishi Park, famous site for cherry blossom viewing in Fukuoka. Its beauty makes it the only place in the prefecture to be selected as one of the "Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots"!

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2020.04.20

"THE BASICS FUKUOKA" is now open! The lobby library, which is home to 5,000 books, has been gaining a lot of attention!

The old Hyatt Regency Fukuoka has been refurbished and relaunched! The accommodation facility is now called "THE BASICS FUKUOKA!" The lobby library, which is home to about 5,000 books, has been generating a lot of interest!

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2020.03.19

The site is full of beautiful scenery that reminds you Spring time has arrived♪ "Michi no Eki Harazuru Farm Station Basaro"

"Michi no Eki Harazuru Farm Station Basaro" (Asakura City, Fukuoka Prefecture) is famous for its canola flowers, which bloom from February to March every year!

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2020.03.16

The site is full of beautiful scenery that reminds you Spring time has arrived♪ "Michi no Eki Harazuru Farm Station Basaro"

"Michi no Eki Harazuru Farm Station Basaro" (Asakura City, Fukuoka Prefecture) is famous for its canola flowers, which bloom from February to March every year!

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2020.03.16

Chikugo Area Guide (Chikugo shi) Brought to you by Reporter Xiangyu

"This is Fukuoka" is a series that gives members of the international community an opportunity to introduce a range of exciting local attractions. The reporter for this installment is Xiangyu from Changchun, China! Xiangyu went to discover some popular sites in Chikugo City!

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2020.03.12

Ikeda Kasuri Kobo (池田絣工房)

We visited "Ikeda Kasuri Kobo" to learn more about the indigo dying process! I tried dying clothes using this method for the first time! I took a plain white t-shirt, put together my own pattern, and then dipped it in an indigo solution until I saw a beautiful samurai blue color emerge!

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2020.03.12

Exciting English videos that explore "The Sacred Island of Okinoshima and the Associated Sites in the Munakata Region" are now available!

Robert Campbell, a well-known academic who studies Japanese literature, paid a visit to world heritage sites in Munakata and Fukutsu City! Promotional videos are now available on the official website, giving you the chance to learn more about a history that dates back to the 4th century, the beautiful surrounding landscapes, and the views of local residents!

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2020.03.11

Awashima Jinja (粟島神社)

We visited Awashima Jinja, a shrine inside the Rokusho-gu, which is located in Hainuzuka, Chikugo City. During our trip we discovered a very small Torii gates! We tried to crawl through the small gate to receive a blessing for good health!

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2020.03.06

The "大浮世絵展" (Five Ukiyo-e Favorites UTAMARO, SHARAKU, HOKUSAI, HIROSHIGE, and KUNIYOSHI)" exhibition is now on at the Fukuoka Art Museum! The event, which runs until 22nd March, is a great chance to see a fabulous collection of ukiyo-e masterpieces!

The "Five Ukiyo-e Favorites UTAMARO, SHARAKU, HOKUSAI, HIROSHIGE, and KUNIYOSHI" exhibition is now on display at the Fukuoka Art Museum! The event will run until 22nd March and is a great chance to find-out more about ukiyo-e, one of Japan's most famous art forms!

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2020.02.29

Mizuta Tenmangu (水田天満宮) ＆ Koinoki Jinja (恋木神社)

In this article we'll be telling you more about "Mizuta Tenmangu," which is dedicated to deity of learning, and "Koinoki Jinja," a shrine that worships the god of love! Both are located in Chikugo City. It's a great chance to pray to the gods of learning and love at the same time!

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2020.02.13

Kitakyushu Area Guide (Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu-shi) Brought to you by Reporter Patrick

The "This is Fukuoka" installment explores the charms of Fukuoka from the points of view of foreigners living there. This time, our reporter Patrick, from Boston, USA, has visited some highly-recommended spots in Kokura, Kitakyushu City!

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2020.01.30

maidreamin Kokura Aruarucity Store (めいどりーみん 小倉 あるあるCity店)

Jump into the world of "moe"! Patrick's first adventure in the world of maid cafes at "maidreamin Kokura Aruarucity Store," located on the 1st floor of Aruarucity!

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2020.01.30

KITAKYUSHU MANGA MUSEUM (北九州市漫画ミュージアム)

Read approximately 70,000 volumes of manga to your heart's content! Today, Patrick is introducing the Kitakyushu Manga Museum, which not only features tons of manga you can read, but also classes where you can learn about how to draw manga and more!

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2020.01.24

Kokura Castle (小倉城)

"Kokura Castle" has seen its charms increase with a recent renovation. Packed full of detailed displays and interesting experiences, you can learn all about the history of Kokura here!

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2020.01.17